Cafe Noir is a dark medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Dark Orange, and it has low lightness and medium saturation. Cafe Noir is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Cafe Noir is #4B3621.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Cafe Noir has 29%% Red, 21% Green, and 13% Blue.
Cafe Noir has 30° Hue, 56% Saturation, and 29% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Cafe Noir has 30° Hue, 39% Saturation, and 21% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Cafe Noir has 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 56% yellow, and 71% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#4B3621 |
|
RGB |
(75, 54, 33) |
(29%, 21%, 13%) |
HSV |
(30°, 56, 29) |
(8%, 56%, 29%) |
HSL |
(30°, 39, 21) |
(8%, 39%, 21%) |
CMYK |
(0, 28, 56, 71) |
(0%, 28%, 56%, 71%) |
The natural luminance of Cafe Noir is 4%, which is low.
Cafe Noir has a higher contrast with white than black.
Cafe Noir and black have a 1.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Cafe Noir and white have a 11.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
4% |
insufficient (1.8) |
AAA (11.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Cafe Noir paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Yellow, 11% Red, 71% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Yellow
5%
Red
11%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
71%
White
13%
To mix Cafe Noir paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Magenta, 11% Yellow, 71% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
5%
Yellow
11%
Black
71%
White
13%
Colors similar to Cafe Noir are: Iroko, Metallic Bronze, Cork, Bistre, and Irish Coffee. Iroko is paler than Cafe Noir. Metallic Bronze is more yellow and brighter than Cafe Noir. Cork is more red than Cafe Noir. Bistre is more red and paler than Cafe Noir. Irish Coffee is more red and brighter than Cafe Noir.